Does the Trump-Netanyahu distinctive marriage provide or hurt US?

The determination to bar two United States congresswomen from coming into Israel has sent shockwaves by way of both equally international locations.

Israel’s denial of entry to Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, who experienced prepared to take a look at Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories around the weekend, has been condemned by best US Democrat politicians. It has also been criticised by a pro-Israel lobbying team.

Soon right before Israel declared its conclusion, US President Donald Trump experienced named for the two Muslim congresswomen to be blocked.

The US president has in latest months taken conclusions that lots of say have given Israel’s Key Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a great deal political assistance.

But what does this necessarily mean for the long-time period ties amongst the US and Israel?

Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom

Guests:

Fleur Hassan-Nahoum – Deputy mayor of Jerusalem and a member of the Likud party